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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 15, 2024
CRH public limited company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ireland |  | 001-32846 |  | 98-0366809
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |  | (Commission File Number) |  | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Stonemason's Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, D16 KH51, Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)

+353 1 404 1000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class |  | Trading Symbol(s) |  | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each |  | CRH |  | New York Stock Exchange |
6.40% Notes due 2033 |  | CRH/33A |  | New York Stock Exchange |

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter)

☐ | Emerging Growth Company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(e) of the Exchange Act ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 15, 2024, CRH plc published its Notice of Meeting and Proxy Statement for its 2024 Annual General Meeting (the “Notice”), which will be held on April 25, 2024. A copy of the Notice is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the form of proxy is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information disclosed pursuant to this Item 7.01 (including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Notice of Meeting and Proxy Statement for CRH plc’s 2024 Annual General Meeting
99.2 |  | Form of Proxy
104 |  | Cover Page Interactive Data File ** (formatted in Inline XBRL)

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 15, 2024

|  |  |  | CRH public limited company
|  |  |  |  |  | /s/ Neil Colgan
|  |  |  | By: |  | Neil Colgan
|  |  |  |  |  | Company Secretary